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`CONTROL, MONITORING AND/ OR SECURITY APPARATUS
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`V. TRIEU
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`Assistant Commissioner For Patents
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`Washington, D.C. 20231’
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`Tsohnology center 2600
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`S ECOND PREL IMINARY AMENDMENT
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`This is a Second Preliminary Amendment in the above-
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`identified application. Entry of this Second Preliminary
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`Ra
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`RAYMOND A.
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`CONTROL, MONITORING AND/ OR SECURITY APPARATUS
`AND METHOD
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`V. TRIEU
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`Assistant Commissioner For Patents
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`Washington, D.C. 20231’
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`Tsohnology center 2600
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`S ECOND PREL IMINARY AMENDMENT
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`This is a Second Preliminary Amendment in the above-
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`identified application. Entry of this Second Preliminary
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`.Please cancel claims 5%%/;Kf/%fi{/iuz{/i;5/:nd/L6§f///
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`without prejudice.
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`Please add new claims 115-120 as follows:
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`a first control d vice, wherein the first control device
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`is capable of at least on
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`of activating, de-activating,
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`disabling, and re-enablin , one or more of a plurality of at
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`least one of a vehicle sy tem, a vehicle equipment system, a
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`vehicle component, a vehi le device, a vehicle equipment, a
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`vehicle subsystem, and a ehicle appliance, wherein the first
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`control device at least 0 e of generates a first signal and
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`transmits a first signal f r at least one of activating,
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`de—activating, disabling,
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`nd re-enabling, at least one of a
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`vehicle system, a vehicle
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`quipment system, a vehicle component,
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`a vehicle device, a vehicle equipment, a vehicle subsystem, a
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`vehicle appliance, and a ve icle, wherein the first control
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`device is located at the veh'cle,
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`control device at least one of
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`generates the first sign 1 and transmits the first signal
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`in
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`response to a second sig al, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated b
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`a second control device and
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`transmitted from a secon control device, wherein the second
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`control device is locate
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`at a location which is remote from the
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`vehicle, wherein the sec nd signal is transmitted from the
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`second control device to the first control device, and further
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`wherein the second sign 1 is automatically received by the first
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`control device,
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`wherein the seco d control device at least one of
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`generates the second sig al and transmits the second signal in
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`response to a third sign 1, wherein the third signal is at least
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`one of generated by a th rd control device and transmitted from
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`a third control device,
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`herein the third control device is
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`located at a location which is remote from the vehicle and
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`remote from the second co trol device, wherein the third signal
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`is transmitted from the t ird control device to the second
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`control device, and furth r wherein the third signal is
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`automatically received by
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`he second control device.
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`116.
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`A control app ratus, comprising:
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`a first control dev ce, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of generates
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`first signal and transmits a first
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`signal for at least one of activating, de—activating, disabling,
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`and re—enabling, at least
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`ne of a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a vehicl
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`component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle equipment, a vehic e subsystem, a vehicle appliance, and
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`a vehicle, wherein the fi st control device is located at a
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`location remote from the
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`wherein the first ontrol device at least one of
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`generates the first signa
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`and transmits the first signal
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`in
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`response to a second sign 1, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated by a second control device and
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`transmitted from a second control device, wherein the second
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`control device is located t a location which is remote from the
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`first control device and r mote from the vehicle,
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`wherein the second
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`ignal is transmitted from the second
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`control device to the firs
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`control device, and further wherein
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`the second signal is automa ically received by the first control
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`device, wherein the first s gnal controls a third control
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`device, wherein the third c ntrol device is capable of at least
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`one of activating, de—activ ting, disabling, and re—enabling,
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`one or more of a plurality o at least one of a vehicle system,
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`a vehicle equipment system, a v hicle component, a vehicle
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`device, a vehicle equipment, a ehicle subsystem, and a vehicle
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`appliance,
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`wherein the first sign 1 is transmitted from the first
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`control device to the third c ntrol device, and further wherein
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`the first signal is automatic lly received by the third control
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`device, wherein the third co
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`rol device is located at the
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`vehicle, and further wherein the third control device at least
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`one of generates a third sig al and transmits a third signal for
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`at least one of activating, deactivating, disabling, and re-
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`JK// enabling,
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`the at least one
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`equipment system, a vehicle component, a vehicle device, a
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`f a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`vehicle equipment, a vehicl
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`subsystem, a vehicle appliance, and
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`a vehicle.
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`117.
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`A control app ratus, comprising:
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`a first control dev ce, wherein the first control device
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`is capable of at least one
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`f activating, de~activating,
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`disabling, and re-enabling, one or more of a plurality of at
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`least one of a premises sys em, a premises equipment system, a
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`premises component, a premi es device, a premises equipment, a
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`premises subsystem, and a pr mises appliance, wherein the first
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`control device at least on of generates a first signal and
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`transmits a first signal f r at least one of activating,
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`de—activating, disabling, and re-enabling, at least one of a
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`premises system, a premis s equipment system, a premises
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`component, a premises de ice, a premises equipment, a premises
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`subsystem, a premises ap liance, and a premises, wherein the
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`first control device is located at the premises,
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`wherein the fir t control device at least one of
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`generates the first si nal and transmits the first signal in
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`response to a second s gnal, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated by a second control device and
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`transmitted from a sec nd control device, wherein the second
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`control device is loc
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`ed at a location which is remote from the
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`g3<f//premises, wherein the second signal is transmitted from the
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`second control device to the first control device, and further
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`wherein the second si nal is automatically received by the first
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`control device,
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`wherein the se ond control device at least one of
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`generates the second signal and transmits the second signal
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`in
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`response to a third si nal, wherein the third signal is at least
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`one of generated by a hird control device and transmitted from
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`a third control device wherein the third control device is
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`located at a location which 's remote from the premises and
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`remote from the second contr 1 device, wherein the third signal
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`control device to the second
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`control device, and further wherein the third signal is
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`automatically received by t e second control device.
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`118.
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`A control ap aratus, comprising:
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`a first control d
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`ice, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of generates a first signal and transmits a first
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`signal for at least one
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`f activating, de-activating, disabling,
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`and re-enabling, at leas
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`one of a premises system, a premises
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`equipment system, a prem'ses component, a premises device, a
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`premises equipment, a pr mises subsystem, a premises appliance,
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`and a premises, wherein he first control device is located at a
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`location remote from the premises,
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`wherein the first control device at least one of
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`generates the first sign 1 and transmits the first signal in
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`response to a second sig al, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated b
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`a second control device and
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`transmitted from a secon control device, wherein the second
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`control device is locate at a location which is remote from the
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`first control device and
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`emote from the premises,
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`wherein the seco E signal is transmitted from the
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`second control device to he first control device, and further
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`wherein the second signal is automatically received by the first
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`control device, wherein he first signal controls a third
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`control device, wherein he third control device is capable of
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`at least one of activating, de-activating, disabling, and re-
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`enabling, one or more 0
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`a plurality of at least one of a
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`premises system, a pre ises equipment system, a premises
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`component, a premises
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`evice, a premises equipment, a premises
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`subsystem, and a premi es appliance,
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`wherein the first signal is transmitted from the first
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`control device to the third control device, and further wherein
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`the first signal is a tomatically received by the third control
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`device, wherein the t ird control device is located at the
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`premises, and furthe wherein the third control device at least
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`one of generates a t ird signal and transmits a third signal for
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`at least one of acti ating, de-activating, disabling, and re-
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`enabling,
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`the at least one of a premises system, a premises
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`equipment system, a
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`remises component, a premises device, a
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`premises equipment,
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`premises subsystem, a premises appliance,
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`and a premises.
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`A control meth d,
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`comprising:
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`signal
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`from a first control device
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`to a second control devic
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`, wherein the first control device is
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`located at a location rem te from the second control device and
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`remote from a vehicle,
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`a d further wherein the first signal is
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`automatically received
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`b
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`the second control device;
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`transmitting a s cond signal from the second control
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`device to a third contr 1 device, wherein the third control
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`device is capable of at least one of activating, de-activating,
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`disabling, and re-enab
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`ing, one or more of a plurality of at
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`least one of a vehicle
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`system, a vehicle equipment system, a
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`vehicle component, a v
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`hicle device, a vehicle equipment, a
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`vehicle subsystem, and
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`a vehicle appliance, wherein the third
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`control device is loca
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`ed at the vehicle, and further wherein
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`the second control dev
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`ce is located at a location remote from
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`the vehicle, and furth
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`r wherein the second signal is
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`automatically received
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`by the third control device;
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`at least one of generating a third signal with the third
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`control device and tran mitting a third signal
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`from the third
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`control device,
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`wherein the third control device is located at
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`the vehicle, and furthe
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`wherein the third signal is at least
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`one of generated and trans itted in response to the second
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`at least one of a tivating, de—activating, disabling, and
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`re—enab1ing, at least on of the vehicle, a vehicle system, a
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`vehicle equipment system, a vehicle component, a vehicle device,
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`a vehicle equipment, a ehicle subsystem, and a vehicle
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`appliance.
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`120.
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`A control method, comprising:
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`transmitting a first signal from a first control device
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`to a second control de ice, wherein the first control device is
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`located at a location emote from the second control device and
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`remote from a premise , and further wherein the first signal is
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`automatically receive
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`by the second control device;
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`transmitting a second signal from the second control
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`device to a third cont ol device, wherein the third control
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`device is capable of a
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`least one of activating, de—activating,
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`disabling, and re—enab ing, one or more of a plurality of at
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`least one of a premise
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`system, a premises equipment system, a
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`premises component, a
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`remises device, a premises equipment, a
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`premises subsystem, an
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`a premises appliance, wherein the third
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`control device is located t the premises, and further wherein
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`the second control device is located at a location remote from
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`the premises, and further wherein the second signal is
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`automatically received b
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`the third control device;
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`at least one of oenerating a third signal with the third
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`control device and tra smitting a third signal from the third
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`control device, wherei
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`the third control device is located at
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`the premises, and fur-her wherein the third signal is at least
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`one of generated and
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`ransmitted in response to the second
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`signal; and
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`at least one of activating, de—activating, disabling, and
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`re—enabling, at lea t one of the premises, a premises system, a
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`premises equipment aystem, a premises component, a premises
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`device, a premises rquipment, a premises subsystem, and a
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`premises appliance.
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`Please amend Claims 33, 46, 47, 62, 67, 68, 91, 92 and
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`112 as follows:
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`(Twice Amended)
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`A control method, comprising:
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`at least one of mon toring and detecting an event
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`regarding at least one on
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`a vehicle, a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a veh'cle component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle equipment, a venicle subsystem, and a vehicle appliance,
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`at the vehicle; and
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`at least one oi generating a first signal with a first
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`control device and trawsmitting a first signal from a first
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`control device to a s=cond control device, wherein the first
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`signal contains infor ation regarding the event, and wherein the
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`second control device is located at a location which is remote
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`from the vehicle,
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`wherein the s=cond control device automatically receives
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`the first signal from the first control device, and further
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`wherein the second control device at least one of generates a
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`second signal and tra»smits a second signal to a communication
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`device associated wit
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`an individual, wherein the communication
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`device is located remote from the second control device, wherein
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`the communication devi e automatically receives the second
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`signal from the second control device, and further wherein the
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`communication device generates a third signal, wherein the third
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`signal provides inform-tion regarding the occurrence of the
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`event .
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`46.
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`(Twice Amend-d)
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`A control method, comprising:
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`at least one of mo itoring and detecting an event
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`regarding at least one of = premises, a premises system, a
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`premises equipment system, a premises component, a premises
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`device, a premises equipme t, a premises subsystem, and a
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`premises appliance, at the premises; and
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`at least one of gen~rating a first signal with a first
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`control device and transmi ting a first signal from a first
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`control device to a second control device, wherein the first
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`signal contains information regarding the event, and wherein the
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`second control device is lo-ated at a location which is remote
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`from the premises,
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`wherein the second co trol device automatically receives
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`the first signal from the fir-t control device, and further
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`wherein the second control de ice at least one of generates a
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`second signal and transmits a ~econd signal to a communication
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`device associated with an indiv dual, wherein the communication
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`device is located remote from thr second control device, and
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`further wherein the communication device automatically receives
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`the second signal from the second ontrol device, and further
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`wherein the communication device ge erates a third signal,
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`wherein the third s gnal provides information regarding the
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`occurrence of the e ent.
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`47.
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`(Thrice Amended)
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`a first contr 1 device, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of gener tes a first signal and transmits a first
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`signal for at least 0 e of activating, de-activating, disabling,
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`and re-enabling, at le st one of a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a ve icle component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle equipment, a v hicle subsystem, a vehicle appliance, and
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`a vehicle, wherein the
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`irst control device is located at the
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`QUDek</ Vehicle,
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`wherein the first control device at least one of
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`generates the first signa
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`and transmits the first signal
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`in
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`response to a second signa , wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated by
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`second control device and
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`transmitted from a second c ntrol device, wherein the second
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`control device is located at a location which is remote from the
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`vehicle, wherein the second
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`ignal is transmitted from the
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`second control device to the
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`irst control device, wherein the
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`second signal is automaticall
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`received by the first control
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`device, and further wherein th second control device at least
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`one of generates the
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`econd signal and transmits the second
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`signal
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`in response to a third signal,
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`wherein the th rd signal is at least one of generated by
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`a third control devic
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`and transmitted from a third control
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`device, wherein the th'rd control device is located at a
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`location which is remo e from the vehicle and remote from the
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`second control device, wherein the third signal is transmitted
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`from the third control device to the second control device, and
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`further wherein the thi d signal is automatically received by
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`the second control devi e.
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`2.
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`(Twice Am ded)
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`;%7 6
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`a first control device, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of genera es a first signal and transmits a first
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`signal for at least on of activating, de-activating, disabling,
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`and re-enabling, at le st one of a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a ve icle component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle equipment, a v
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`icle subsystem, a vehicle appliance, and
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`a vehicle, wherein the
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`irst control device is located at a
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`location remote from th vehicle,
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`wherein the first control device at least one of
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`generates the first sign 1 and transmits the first signal in
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`response to a second sig al, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated b
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`a second control device and
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`transmitted from a secon control device, wherein the second
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`control device is locate
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`at a location which is remote from the
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`first control device and remote from the vehicle,
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`wherein the seco d signal is transmitted from the second
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`control device to the fi st control device, and further wherein
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`the second signal is aut matically received by the first control
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`device, wherein the firs
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`signal controls a third control
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`device, wherein the firs
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`signal is transmitted from the first
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`control device to the thi d control device, and further wherein
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`the first signal is autom tically received by the third control
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`device, wherein the third control device is located at the
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`vehicle, and further where n the third control device at least
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`one of generates a third s gnal and transmits a third signal for
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`at least one of activating, de-activating, disabling, and re-
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`enabling,
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`the at least one
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`f a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a vehicle component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle equipment, a vehicle subsystem, a vehicle appliance, and
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`a vehicle.
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`67.
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`(Thrice Amend d)
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`95W7
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`a first control de ice, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of monitors
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`nd detects an event regarding at least
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`one of a vehicle, a vehi
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`e system, a vehicle equipment system,
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`a vehicle component, a v hicle device, a vehicle equipment, a
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`vehicle subsystem, and a vehicle appliance, wherein the first
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`control device is locate
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`at the vehicle,
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`wherein the firs
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`control device at least one of
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`generates a first signal and transmits a first signal to a
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`second control device, w erein the first signal contains
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`information regarding th event, and further wherein the second
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`control device is locate
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`at a location which is remote from the
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`5<///vehicle, wherein the sec nd control device automatically
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`receives the first signal
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`further wherein the secon
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`.1
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`from the first control device, and
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`control device at least one of
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`generates a second signal
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`nd transmits a second signal to a
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`communication device assoc'ated with an individual,
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`wherein the communic tion device is located remote from
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`the second control device, a d further wherein the communication
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`device automatically receives the second signal from the second
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`control device, and further wh rein the communication device
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`generates a third signal wherein the third signal provides
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`information regarding th occurrence of the event.
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`68.
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`(Thrice Ame ded)
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`a'first control
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`evice, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of monitor
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`and detects an event regarding at least
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`one of a premises, a pr mises system, a premises equipment
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`system, a premises comp nent, a premises device, a premises
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`equipment, a premises s bsystem, and a premises appliance,
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`C§))<//wherein the first contr 1 device is located at the premises,
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`x5
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`wherein the firs control device at least one of
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`generates a first signal and transmits a first signal to a
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`second control device, wh rein the first signal contains
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`information regarding the event, and wherein the second control
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`device is located at a lo ation which is remote from the
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`premises, wherein the seco d control device automatically
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`receives the first signal
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`rom the first control device, and
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`further wherein the second control device at least one of
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`generates a second signal
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`d transmits a second signal to a
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`communication device associ ted with an individual,
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`wherein the communication device is located remote from
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`the second control devi e, wherein the communication device
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`automatically receives the second signal from the second control
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`device, and further wh rein the communication device generates a
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`third signal, wherein -he third signal provides information
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`regarding the occurrenc- of the event.
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`a first control dev ce, wherein the first control
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`device at least one of gene ates a first signal and transmits a
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`first signal for at least o e of activating, de-activating,
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`disabling, and re-enabling, at least one of a premises system, a
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`premises equipment system, a premises component, a premises
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`device, a premises equipme t, a premises subsystem, a premises
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`appliance, and a premises, wherein the first control device is
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`located at the premises,
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`wherein the first c ntrol device at least one of
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`generates the first signal a d transmits the first signal
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`in
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`response to a second signal, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated by a
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`transmitted from a second con rol device, wherein the second
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`control device is located at a location which is remote from the
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`premises, wherein the second signal is transmitted from the
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`second control device to the first control device, wherein the
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`second signal is autom tically received by the first control
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`device, and further wh rein the second control device at least
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`one of generates the s cond signal and transmits the second
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`signal in response to
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`third signal, wherein the third signal
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`is at least one of gen ated by a third control device and
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`transmitted from a thir
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`control device,
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`wherein the thi d control device is located at a
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`location which is remot
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`from the premises and remote from the
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`second control device,
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`erein the third signal is transmitted
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`from the third control d vice to the second control device, and
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`further wherein the thir
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`signal is automatically received by
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`the second control device.
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`92.
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`(Thrice Amend
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`a first control dev ce, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of generates a first signal and transmits a first
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`signal for at least one of a tivating, de—activating, disabling,
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`and re—enabling, at least one of a premises system, a premises
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`equipment system, a premises
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`omponent, a premises device, a
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`premises equipment, a premises subsystem, a premises appliance,
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`and a premises, wherein the first control device is located at a
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`location remote from th premises,
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`wherein the firs
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`control device at least one of
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`generates the first sign 1 and transmits the first signal in
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`response to a second sig al, wherein the second signal is at
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`least one of generated b
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`a second control device and
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`transmitted from a secon
`control device is locate
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`cghtrol device, wherein the second
`at a location which is remote from the
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`first control device and
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`emote from the premises,
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`wherein the second signal is transmitted from the second
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`control device to the firs ;control device, and further wherein
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`the second signal is autom tically received by the first control
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`device, wherein the first s gnal controls a third control
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`device, wherein the first si nal is transmitted from the first
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`control device to the third ontrol device, and further wherein
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`the first signal is automatic lly received by the third control
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`device, wherein the third cont ol device is located at the
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`premises, and further wherein t e third control device at least
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`one of generates a third signal
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`nd transmits a third signal for
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`at least one of activating, de—ac ivating, disabling, and re-
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`enabling,
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`the at least one of a pr mises system, a premises
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`equipment system, a premises compon nt, a premises device, a
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`premises equipment, a p emises subsystem, a premises appliance,
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`and a premises.
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`4
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`\0__,W0\?7 112.
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`(Thrice A nded)
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`A control method, comprising:
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`transmitting a f rst signal from a first control device
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`to a second control devi e, wherein the first control device is
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`located at a location re ote from the second control device and
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`remote from a vehicle or a premises, and further wherein the
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`first signal is automati ally received by the second control
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`device to a third control device, wherein the third control
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`transmitting a se ond signal from the second control
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`é3</ device is located at the
`ehicle or the premises, and further
`wherein the second control device is located at a location
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`§fi9
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`remote from the vehicle or the premises, and further wherein the
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`second signal is automatica ly received by the third control
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`at least one of gener ting a third signal and
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`transmitting a third signal f om the third control device,
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`wherein the third control dev ce is located at the vehicle or
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`the premises, and further whe
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`in the third signal is at least
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`one of generated and tr nsmitted in response to the second
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`signal; and
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`at least one of activating, de—activating, disabling, and
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`re-enabling, at least one of the vehicle, a vehicle system, a
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`vehicle equipment systrm, a vehicle component, a vehicle device,
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`a vehicle equipment, a vehicle subsystem, and a vehicle
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`appliance,
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`the premise-, a premises system, a premises equipment
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`system, a premises com-onent, a premises device, a premises
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`equipment, a premises _ubsystem, and a premises appliance.
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`MARKED-UP VERSIONS OF THE CLAIMS:
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`33.
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`(Twice Amended)
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`A control method, comprising:
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`at least one of monitoring and detecting an event
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`regarding at least one of a vehicle, a vehicle system, a vehicle
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`equipment system, a vehicle component, a vehicle device, a
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`vehicle eguipment, a vehicle subsystem, and a vehicle appliance,
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`[and a vehicle at least one of system, equipment system,
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`subsystem, device, component, and appliance,] at the vehicle;
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`and
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`at least one of generating a first signal with [the] Q
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`first control device and transmitting a first signal
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`from a
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`first control device to a second control device, wherein the
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`first signal
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`[containing] contains information regarding the
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`event, and wherein the second control device [being] is located
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`at a location which is remote from the vehicle,
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`wherein the second control device automatically
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`[receiving said]
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`receives the first signal from the first
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`control device, and further wherein the second control device at
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`least one of
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`[generating] generates a second signal and
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`[transmitting]
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`transmits a second signal to a communication
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`device associated with an individual, wherein the communication
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`device [being] is located remote from the second control device,
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`wherein the communication device automatically [receiving]
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`[receives the second signal from the second control device, and
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`further wherein the communication device [generating] generates
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`a third signal, wherein the third signal
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`[providing] provides
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`information regarding the occurrence of the event.
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`46.
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`(Twice Amended)
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`A control method, comprising:
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`at least one of monitoring and detecting an event
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`regarding at least one of a premises, a premises system, a
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`remises e ui ment s stem a
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`remises com onent
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`a
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`remises
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`device
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`a
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`remises e ui ment
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`a
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`remises subs stem and a
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`premises agpliance,
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`[and a premises at least one of system,
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`equipment system, subsystem, device, component, and appliance,]
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`at the premises; and
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`at least one of generating a first signal with [the] a
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`first control device and transmitting a first signal
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`from a
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`first control device to a second control device, wherein the
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`first signal
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`[containing] contains information regarding the
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`event, and wherein the second control device [being] is located
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`at a location which is remote from the premises,
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`wherein the second control device automatically
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`[receiving] receives the first signal
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`from the first control
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`device, and further wherein the second control device at least
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`one of
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`[generating] generates a second signal and [transmitting]
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`transmits a second signal to a communication device associated
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`with an individual, wherein the communication device [being] is
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`located remote from the second control device, and further
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`wherein the communication device automatically [receiving said]
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`receives the second signal from the second control device, and
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`further wherein the communication device [generating] generates
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`a third signal, wherein the third signal
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`[providing] provides
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`information regarding the occurrence of the event.
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`47.
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`(Thrice Amended)
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`A control apparatus, comprising:
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`a first control device, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of
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`[generating] generates a first signal and
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`[transmitting] transmits a first signal for at least one of
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`activating,
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`[deactivating] de-activating, disabling, and re-
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`enabling, at least one of a vehicle system, a vehicle eguipment
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`system, a vehicle component, a vehicle device, a vehicle
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`eguipment, a vehicle subsystem, a vehicle appliance,
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`[vehicle at
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`least one of system, equipment system, subsystem, device,
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`component, and appliance,] and a vehicle, wherein the first
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`control device [being] is located at the vehicle,
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`wherein the first control device at least one of
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`[generating] generates the first signal and [transmitting]
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`transmits the first signal in response to a second signal,
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`wherein the second signal
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`[being] is at least one of generated
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`by a second control device and transmitted from a second control
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`device, wherein the second control device [being] gs located at
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`a location which is remote from the vehicle, wherein the second
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`signal
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`[being] is transmitted from the second control device to
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`the first control device,
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`[and] wherein the second signal
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`[being] is automatically received by the first control device,
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`and further wherein the second control device at least one of
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`[generating] generates the second signal and [transmitting]
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`transmits the second signal in response to a third signal,
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`wherein the third signal
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`[being] is at least one of
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`generated by a third control device and transmitted from a third
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`control device, wherein the third control device [being] is
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`located at a location which is remote from the vehicle and
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`remote from the second control device, wherein the third signal
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`[being] is transmitted from the third control device to the
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`second control device, and further wherein the third signal
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`[being]
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`is automatically received by the second control device.
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`62.
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`(Twice Amended)
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`A control apparatus, comprising;
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`a first control device, wherein the first control device
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`at least one of
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`[generating] generates a first signal and
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`[transmitting]
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`transmits a first signal fo
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